[OT] Looking for proven and useful Cold remedies

Peter Haworth pete at lcsql.com
Mon Nov 17 14:45:31 EST 2014


Scotch, hot water, sugar cube.  Might not cure it but you won't care :-)

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On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 11:43 AM, Mike Bonner <bonnmike at gmail.com> wrote:

> zinc lozenges with vitamin c. Don't overdose, but like zicam the zinc is
> supposed to help shorten the colds lifespan. Much more effective if you
> start them early though (also like zicam)  or.. um.. zicam.  (assuming
> viral not bacterial)  zinc lozenges are cheaper than zicam which is why I
> go that way.
>
> On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 12:03 PM, John <john at onechip.com> wrote:
>
> > My wife uses Richmond’s concoction to good effect.  I have beat many a
> > cold by eating a head or two of fresh minced garlic (raw) at the first
> sign
> > of a cold.  You will need to mix it with something to get it down.  It
> has
> > a profound effect on the body but fair warning - no one will want to be
> > near you for a couple of days after eating it.  You will stink.
> >
> > Good luck,
> > John
> >
> > > On Nov 17, 2014, at 10:50 AM, Richmond <richmondmathewson at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > On 17/11/14 20:26, Alejandro Tejada wrote:
> > >> Hi All,
> > >>
> > >>
> >
> http://images.clipartpanda.com/handkerchief-clipart-smiley_face_with_a_cold_sneezing_into_handkerchief-1331px.png
> > >>
> > >> It started Thursday night and have gained a strong
> > >> footing during all weekend... :-(
> > >>
> > >> Could we talk about proven and useful cold remedies
> > >> from the place where you live?
> > >>
> > >> Thanks in advance!
> > >>
> > >> Al
> > >>
> > >
> > > Take a lump of fresh ginger and grate it,
> > >
> > > the boil it up with chinese star aniseed, cardamon, cinnamon,
> > > cloves and onions: if you want sweeten it with sugar or honey.
> > >
> > > Drink it.
> > >
> > > Richmond.
> > >
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